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Care Certificate (Standards 1 to 16) + Health & Social Care, Mental Health & Wellbeing
Courses For Jobs Ltd

19 Separate Courses with Free Certificates | Easy Access | Fee includes Tests, Free Retakes

Summary

Price
£86 inc VAT
Or £28.67/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Course format
Reading material
Duration
15 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Completion - Free
Assessment details
  • MCQ quiz (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

Care Certificate 16 Standards plus 3 free Bonus Courses

This Care Certificate covers the 16 different Care Certificate standards delivering the knowledge, skills and behaviours for care staff. Two further bonus courses provided to further support the care worker.

19 Courses with Free Digital Certificates

Fee includes Exams, Retakes, Certificates

Easy Access

Care Certificate is available to everyone, anywhere, without restrictions. No eligibility criteria.

Those working in a non-care job within a care setting can study this course e.g. a cook or maintenance person.

Care Certificate bundle includes:

  • Learning and e-Assessments for each Care Certificate Standard
  • Free PDF certificate for each standard (16)
  • Bonus course - Support individuals who are distressed (with certificate)
  • Free separate Certificates
  • Coursework follow care frameworks approved by Skills For Care and Care Quality Commission (CQC)
  • All certificates are held securely online
  • Skills for Care eWorkbooks
  • Skills For Care Standards ebooklet
  • Employer progress logs, mapping and sign off documents

Care Certificate Overview

The Care Certificate is a set of 16 Care Certificate Standards for induction of all care staff in all health and social care settings.

The Care Certificate was jointly developed by Skills for Care and Development - SFCD (Sector Skills Council for Adult Social Care), Skills for Health (Sector Skills Council for Health) and Health Education England.

The Care Certificate course meets the essential staff induction standards as legally required for care organisations regulated by CQC (Care Quality Commission).

The 16 separate courses each with a certificate :

  • Standard 1: Understand your role
  • Standard 2: Your personal development
  • Standard 3: Duty of care
  • Standard 4: Equality, diversity, inclusion and human rights
  • Standard 5: Work in a person-centred way
  • Standard 6: Communication
  • Standard 7: Privacy and dignity
  • Standard 8: Fluids and nutrition
  • Standard 9: Awareness of mental health and dementia
  • Standard 10: Adult safeguarding
  • Standard 11: Safeguarding children
  • Standard 12: Basic life support
  • Standard 13: Health and safety
  • Standard 14: Handling information
  • Standard 15: Infection prevention and control
  • Standard 16: Awareness of learning disability and autism

Plus 3 separate Bonus Courses

  • UK Adult Social Care Codes of Conduct and National Standards
  • Mental Health and Resilience Training
  • Core Skills for health and social care workers

Why study with Courses For Jobs Ltd

Our modern secure password-protected online LMS (Learning Management System) make it easy to gain the learning needed, regardless of their internet ability or devices. No downloads or PDFs required.

To study your coursework, all the learner has to do is "point and click", making it easy to get through 100% of learning resources, tests, certificates, etc.

The only requirement is learner's email address so that login details can be emailed to the learner.

Our LMS provides you with easy online access to all your learning materials, your tests/exams, your completion certificates, along with dedicated support by assessors, tutors, and peers via the private online community for the particular course.

You will receive quick responses via the LMS, to your queries and requests for support.

After taking a test linked to the course, the results are immediately available. Retakes of tests can be done anytime.

On completing a course, the completion certificate is immediately available to you as a PDF document in your secure online learner account, for you to download whenever you want.

Certificates

Assessment details

MCQ quiz

Included in course price

Course media

Description

About the Care Certificate

The Care Certificate is an induction programme on an agreed set of standards for staff within health and social care.

The Care Certificate is made up of the 16 Care Certificate Standards covers the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of all care workers in the health and social care sectors, and it forms part of a robust work induction programme.

The Care Certificate is line with the latest UK legislation and meets the requirements set out by Skills for Care, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and other professional and regulatory bodies in the UK.

Who is the Care Certificate for?

Everyone, including:

  • Healthcare Assistants
  • Social Care Support Workers
  • Nurses
  • Allied Healthcare Workers
  • Doctors
  • Voluntary Staff working in all areas of care
  • Anyone changing jobs within the care sector

Requirements for the Care Certificate:

  • The Care Certificate is openly available to everyone
  • No prior learning knowledge or experience is required
  • Your time
  • Your motivation
  • Access to am internet-enabled device, e.g. smartphone

How the Care Certificate is assessed

The online resources include e-Assessments with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) and activities.

Retake the MCQ at no additional cost.

Completion of e-assessments provides evidence towards meeting the knowledge and competence requirements.

Progression after completion of the Care Certificate

Successful learners will work in:

  • Hospitals, GP Surgeries and other acute health settings
  • Domiciliary services (home care/home help)
  • Residential care (care homes)
  • Community care such as Day Care
  • Supported living projects
  • Community-based care
  • Private care for a person or family

Who is this course for?

This course is openly available to everyone, anywhere in the world.

There are no geographical restrictions.

Who is the Care Certificate for?

Everyone including:

  • those who work with social care, health care, and community care, at any level and in any role
  • Healthcare Assistants
  • Social Care Support Workers
  • Nurses
  • Allied Healthcare Workers
  • Doctors
  • Voluntary Staff working in all areas of care
  • Anyone changing jobs within the care sector

Successful learners will work in:

  • Hospitals, GP Surgeries and other acute health settings
  • Domiciliary services (home care/home help)
  • Live-in Personal Assistants
  • Residential care (care homes)
  • Community care such as Day Care
  • Supported living projects
  • Community-based care
  • Private care for a person or family

Requirements

Requirements for the Care Certificate:

  • The Care Certificate is openly available to everyone, anywhere
  • No prior learning knowledge or experience is required
  • Your time
  • Your motivation
  • Internet Access to a computer device, e.g. desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone device
  • Honesty

Career path

Job Roles

  • Care Assistant
  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
  • Senior Support Worker

Successful learners will work in:

  • Hospitals, GP Surgeries and other acute health settings
  • Domiciliary services (home care/home help)
  • Residential care (care homes)
  • Community care such as Day Care
  • Supported living projects
  • Community-based care
  • Private care for a person or family

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